The discovery of Hydrocotyle bowlesioides (Araliaceae) in Texas (U.S.A.) presented as a landscape weed
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https://doi.org/10.17348/jbrit.v16.i1.1230Abstract
We document the first reported identification of Hydrocotyle bowlesioides Mathias & Constance (Araliaceae) in Texas. Chronicled presence in nearby Louisiana within the past ten years lends itself to migration of this species to similar moist, shady habitats of southeastern Texas.
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ANDERSON, L.C. 2007. Noteworthy plants from north Florida. VIII. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1:741–751.
DIGGS, G.M. JR., B.L. LIPSCOMB, & R.J. O’KENNON. 1999. Shinners & Mahler's illustrated flora of North Central Texas. Sida, Bot. Misc. 16. Botanical Research Institute of Texas. 1626 pp.
ECROYD, C.E. 2007. Hydrocotyle bowlesioides (Araliaceae/Apiaceae), a new naturalized plant in New Zealand. New Zealand J. Bot. 45:479–484.
KONSTANTINOVA, A.I. & E.Y. YEMBATUROVA. 2010. Structural traits of some species of Hydrocotyle (Araliaceae) and their significance for constructing the generic system. Pl. Div. Evol. 128:329–346.
KRINGS, A., N. SHANNON, & N.P. LILES, JR. 2017. Hydrocotyle bowlesioides (Araliaceae): New to the Flora of North Carolina. Castanea 82:47.
THORNHILL, R.W. & A. KRINGS. 2012. Discovery of Hydrocotyle bowlesioides (Araliaceae) in Louisiana. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 6:283–285.
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2022-07-15
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Shipp, M. P., & Carrion, J. (2022). The discovery of Hydrocotyle bowlesioides (Araliaceae) in Texas (U.S.A.) presented as a landscape weed. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 16(1), 255–260. https://doi.org/10.17348/jbrit.v16.i1.1230
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